Computational Fluids, Solids, Weather and Climate profiles

Christopher Batty

School of Computer Science

Email: christopher.batty@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Physics-Based Animation

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Serge D'Alessio

Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing

Email: sdalessio@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Analytical and computational methods to solve viscous incompressible thermofluid flows

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Hans De Sterck

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email:  hans.desterck@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Large-scale scientific computing, Multilevel numerical linear algebra methods, Numerical methods for PDEs, Novel platforms for scientific computing including GPUs and clouds, Computational fluid dynamics

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David Del Rey Fernandez

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email:ddelreyfernandez@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Numerical simulation of PDEs, Mathematically robust schemes, Summation-by-parts methods, Continuous and discontinuous Galerkin schemes, finite difference schemes, etc., Mesh adaptation, Machine learning for acceleration of scientific computing

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Chris Fletcher

Department of Geography and Environmental Management

Email: chris.fletcher@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Improving understanding of climate variability and change through numerical modelling; using machine learning to improve computational efficiency of Earth system models

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Robert Gracie

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Email: rgracie@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Geomechanics and Risks of Hydraulic Fracturing for Shale Gas Development

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Lilia Krivodonova

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: lgk@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Discontinuous Galerkin methods, Error estimation and adaptive methods, Finite element methods, Numerical solution of PDEs in complex geometries, Hyperbolic conservation laws

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Kevin Lamb

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: kglamb@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Nonlinear waves, Internal gravity waves and surface water waves, Hydrodynamic instabilities and mixing, Physical oceanography and limnology, Coupling of hydrodynamic and bio-geochemical processes in lakes, Computational fluid dynamics

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Francis Poulin

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: fpoulin@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Geophysical fluid dynamics, Stochastic differential equations, Biological fluid dynamics, Computational mathematics

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Sander Rhebergen

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: srheberg@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods, Space-time finite element methods for deforming domain problems, Higher-order accurate finite element methods, Preconditioners, Fluid dynamics, aerodynamics, magma/mantle dynamics, two-phase flows

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Greg Rice

Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science

Email: grice@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Functional Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Change Point Analysis, Panel Data, and Central Limit Theory for Stationary Processes

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Henry Shum

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: ph3shum@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Biological fluid dynamics, microswimmers, biological and chemical reaction networks, numerical methods for fluid-structure interactions 

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Marek Stastna

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: mmstastn@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Stratified fluid dynamics in lakes and the coastal oceans, The climate dynamics, Wave dynamics in porous media

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Michael Waite

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: mwaite@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Turbulence in rotating stratified fluids, Vortices in stratified fluids, Mesoscale atmospheric dynamics, Tropical convection

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